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⚠ Warning: verify out of band before any sensitive action
Do not pay, send a file, or share a verification code on the strength of a voice, a video, or
a familiar account alone. Convincing content may be forged, and a genuine account may
be compromised. Use a stored number or an independent organizational procedure.

Video: How Voice Cloning Technology Helps
Scammers
A consumer protection specialist explains how a

short published clip becomes a convincing
voice, and why the request must be verified

rather than the voice.
Duration: about 8 minutes | Level: Beginner
Learning objective: Recognize the behavioral
warning signs that matter more than technical

flaws.
Source: Federal Trade Commission [25].
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KJy7-

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Verified: June 6, 2026

FIGURE 4-9: WHAT TO DO WITH A SUSPECT FILE, IN ORDER

What to notice: Table 4-14 defines the four concepts. This figure puts them in the order you
use them, from the cheapest check to the one that settles the matter, and marks where to
stop.

Source: Prepared by the author.

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